SUMMARY - Saturday, 27 December 2025 - 9 p.m.

Bratislava, 27 December (TASR) – The opening of the D1 Lietavska Lucka–Dubna Skala motorway section via the Visnove tunnel could definitively resolve one of Slovakia's biggest transport problems, according to Transport Minister Jozef Raz (nominee of Smer-SD). https://etasr.sk/article/22786002 Bratislava, 27 December (TASR) - The staffing situation in the Police Corps improved in 2025, with more than 1,200 new police officers joining the force, while only about 400 left — hence, the staffing increased by around 800 officers in total, Interior Minister Matus Sutaj Estok (Voice-SD) has told TASR in a year-end interview. https://etasr.sk/article/22785990 Bratislava 27 December (TASR) - Coalition's Voice-SD party wants to reopen the issue of removing the single nationwide electoral district from the Slovak Constitution, but it has not yet found sufficient support to push the change through, House Chair and Voice-SD vice-chair Richard Rasi has said in a year-end interview for TASR. https://etasr.sk/article/22785914 Bratislava, 27 December – This year, many key changes and measures were adopted by the Ministry of Labour, Social Affairs and Family, ranging from reform of social services financing and labour market support measures to the removal of a 20-year discrimination against mothers whose pensions were lower due to time spent on maternity and parental leave, Labour Minister Erik Tomas (Voice-SD) has told TASR in a year-end interview. https://etasr.sk/article/22785865 Bratislava, 27 December (TASR) - M.R. Stefanik Airport in Bratislava expects to break its previous record for passenger numbers set in 2018, when it handled almost 2.3 million passengers. https://etasr.sk/article/22785830 Bratislava, 27 December (TASR) – The Environment Ministry issued a favourable opinion concerning a technology campus with new headquarters to be built by Slovak IT security company ESET on the site of the former military hospital in Bratislava, although it's not yet final due to an appeal lodged within the statutory deadline as part of the environmental impact assessment (EIA) process, company representative Peter Blazecka told TASR earlier this week. https://etasr.sk/article/22785712 NOTICE: If you click on the link or copy it into the search window, the browser will display the full text of the message in the new e-TASR client zone. If you have any questions, please contact obchod@tasr.sk. mf